While predation and habitat loss have contributed to the extinction of other native bird species, it is avian malaria that has been killing birds …
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Wild Birds
Anonymous donor steps up for Regina wildlife rehabilitation clinic – 980 CJME
Salthaven West is a facility that helps sick, injured and orphaned wild birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. The rehabilitation clinic serves …
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‘Worrying’ rise in dead seabirds on Scottish coast from Caithness to Berwickshire
If you find a single dead bird of prey, swan, goose, duck or gull or five or more dead wild birds of any other species at the same time, you should …
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Hundreds of dead birds wash ashore as Scotland’s avian flu task force on ‘high alert’
The emergency response comes after 556 dead birds were removed from … said: “There are many potential causes of mortality in wild birds, …
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Public urged to avoid sick or dead birds to prevent bird flu spread – Agriland.ie
The HSE is reminding people not to handle or touch sick or dead wild birds to protect themselves from bird flu.
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Bird flu risk: HSE urges people to ‘avoid sick and dead birds‘ | Independent.ie
The HSE has urged people to avoid touching dead or sick wild birds while “out and about over summer” due to bird flu risks.
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Bird flu ‘high alert’ after hundreds of dead birds found on Scottish beaches – Yahoo News UK
Alastair MacGugan, a NatureScot Wildlife Manager, said: “Unfortunately after a quieter period we are beginning to see an increase in the number of …
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Summer hiatus: Avian flu on pause from outbreak killing birds, animals but expected to return
The avian flu is finally on pause for the summer, according to Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks spokesman Morgan Jacobsen.
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West Sussex animal rescue centre closes doors to wildlife and birds put to sleep
An animal rescue centre in Worthing has had to put down all of the bird in its care – and cannot look after wildlife until further notice – after …
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Flamingos at Dublin Zoo moved into isolation after case of bird flu confirmed
These birds are found in a number of South American countries and can live for up to 50 years in the wild. Chilean flamingos are considered “near …
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